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in·ter·breed
 interbreed
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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
interbreeds, interbreeding, interbred |
| definition 1: |
to cause to breed with an individual of a different kind or species; crossbreed.
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| definition 2: |
to cause to breed with a closely related individual of the same kind or species.
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| related words: |
breed, graft |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition 1: |
to produce offspring by breeding with an individual of a different race or species.
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| definition 2: |
to produce offspring by breeding with a closely related individual.
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| related words: |
mate |
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